The mission of Historic Beaufort Foundation is to support the preservation, protection and presentation of sites and artifacts of historic, architectural and cultural interest throughout Beaufort County, South Carolina.

Founded in 1711, Beaufort, South Carolina, located in the heart of the Carolina Lowcountry midway between Charleston and Savannah, harbors a rich repository of 18th and 19th century houses with remarkable architectural variety. Historic Beaufort Foundation is a non-profit organization charged with the mission to preserve, protect and restore buildings and sites of historic or architectural significance in Beaufort County.

Please remember that Historic Beaufort Foundation is a membership organization, and memberships are critical to helping continuing our work. If you're interested in becoming a member or would like to renew, please call 843-379-3331 or click here.

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“Remnants of the Rice Culture” prints now on sale!

Historic Beaufort Foundation is gearing up for the opening of the “Remnants of the Rice Culture” exhibit at the Verdier House. We are very excited to be selling two exclusive posters by David Shriver Soliday. Both posters are printed on canvas and available in two sizes: 17″ x 25″ for framing 16″ x 24″ – $75.00 each; or 13″ x 19″ for framing 12″ x 18″ – $35.00 each. They can be ordered by calling 843.379.3331 or online at www.historicbeaufort.org/shop or in person at the HBF office – 208 Scott’s Street.

The Official Guide to Historic Beaufort

Revised and expanded with 15 years of new research, this 10th edition release is a great addition to your library! Take a walk around the historic district and enjoy the stories of the various structures! The book features full color photography.

“Remnants of the Rice Culture” featuring photography by David Shriver Soliday.